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Comedians from Israel

The comedian directory of Israel — profiles, bios, photos, and social links for comedians from Israel.

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9 comedians
Amir Blumenfeld, comedian from Israel
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Amir Blumenfeld

Amir Shmuel Blumenfeld, an Israeli‑American comedian, actor, writer and television host, makes up one half of the comedy pair Jake and Amir. He was born in Israel and, at two years old, moved with his family to Los Angeles. In 2005 he was brought on board by CollegeHumor, the New York‑based humor site, where he contributed to its books and articles, wrote and performed in the site’s original video sketches—including titles like Hardly Working and Very Mary‑Kate—and later appeared as a cast member on the short‑lived MTV series The CollegeHumor Show.

Avi Kushnir, comedian from Israel
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Israel

Avi Kushnir

Abraham Yeshayahu Kushnir is an Israeli performer active in film, television and theatre, who also works as a comedian, singer, TV presenter and stand‑up act. He has won an Israeli Television Academy Award and appeared in the 1987 Eurovision Song Contest.

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Israel

Iris Bahr

Iris Bahr, an American performer and multi‑disciplinary creator, works as an actress, stand‑up comic, director, writer, author, producer, dramaturg, and coach for public speaking. Audiences may recognize her as Rachel Heineman on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm and as Perla on the series Hacks. She earned acclaim for her one‑person production DAI (enough), and she created, directed, starred in, and co‑produced the television show Svetlana alongside Mark Cuban. Bahr has also penned three books—Dork Whore, Machu My Picchu, and the collaborative Book of Leon with J. B. Smoove.

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Israel

Pesach Burstein

Born in Poland, Pesach “Peishachke” Burstein forged his career in the United States as a comedian, singer, couplet writer and director of Yiddish vaudeville and theater. He was awarded the Itzik Manger Prize in 1986. His wife, Lillian Lux, and their son, Mike Burstyn, are also actors.